Animal accommodation and welfare

Which of these is NOT a factor that we think about when choosing suitable accommodation for animals?

• Ventilation

• Temperature

• Lighting

• Enrichment

Why is it important to provide an animal with a suitable accommodation?

• To reduce stress

• To avoid ill health

• So they can display natural behaviours

• All of the above

Which of these is NOT one of the five welfare needs?

• The need for a suitable diet

• The need for a suitable enviroment

• The need to have suitable enrichment

• The need to be housed with or apart from others

What legislation enforces the 5 welfare needs?

• DEFRA (2008)

• Animal Wellbeing Act (2017)

• Animal Welfare Act (2006)

• RSPCA

Which of these is NOT a fixture?

• UV light

• Perch

• Door

• Filter

Which of these is NOT a fitting?

• Wheel

• Food bowl

• Hide

• Door

Unsuitable accommodation can cause an animal to have ill health?

• True

• False

What is substrate?

• A tunnel

• Material that an animal lives on

• The animals environment

What is enrichment?

• A way in which to enhance an animals environment

• Food

• An animal behaviour

Animals should be able to display what type of behaviour when housed in a suitable environment?

• Naughty

• Good

• Natural

• Unusual